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Curriculum Vitae of Ambassador Annett Günther
Born in 1963, married with 2 children.
1982 - 1987 | Humboldt University to Berlin, English and Iranian Studies |
1985 - 1987 | State University in Dushanbe, Tajikistan |
1987 - 1991 | Academic Assistant at the Humboldt University to Berlin |
1990 | Interpreter in Tehran, Iran |
1991 - 1993 | Federal Foreign Office training academy |
1993 - 1994 | Federal Foreign Office, Cultural Directorate-General |
1994 - 1997 | German Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand |
1997 - 2001 | German Embassy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
2001 - 2004 | Federal Foreign Office Berlin, Special Task Force for Afghanistan |
2003 | Senior Political Advisor to the Commander of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Kabul, Afghanistan |
2004 - 2006 | Federal College for Security Studies, Foreign Policy Advisor Berlin |
2006 - 2007 | Federal Foreign Office Berlin, Political Directorate-General |
2007 - 2008 | Federal Foreign Office Berlin, Cultural Directorate-General |
2008 - 2010 | Full-time Member of the Board of the Staff Council of the Federal Foreign Office |
2010 - 2013 | German Ambassador to the Republic of Botswana |
2013 - 2015 | Federal Foreign Office Berlin, Head of Division for the equiptment of missions abroad |
2015 - 2017 | Federal Foreign Office Berlin, Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid, Crisis Prevention and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding |
2017 - 2018 | Federal Foreign Office Berlin, Commissioner for Refugees and Migration |
2018 - 2022 | German Ambassador to the Republic of Kenya, the Federal Republic of Botswana, the Republic of Seychelles and to UNEP and UN-HABITAT |
Since 2022 | German Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Nigeria and to ECOWAS |